MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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